metabolic
[ met-uh-bol-ik ]
/ ˌmɛt əˈbɒl ɪk /
adjective
of, relating to, or affected by metabolism.
undergoing metamorphosis.
Origin of metabolic
OTHER WORDS FROM metabolic
met·a·bol·i·cal·ly, adverb hy·per·met·a·bol·ic, adjectiveWords nearby metabolic
Medical definitions for hypermetabolic
metabolic
[ mĕt′ə-bŏl′ĭk ]
adj.
Of, relating to, or resulting from metabolism.